AZithromycin Therapy in Preschoolers with a Severe Wheezing Episode Diagnosed at the Emergency Department
Sponsor: |
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, NIH, DHHS |
Enrolling: |
Male and Female Patients |
Study Length: |
3 Days |
Clinic Visits: |
3 |
IRB Number: |
AAAT5255 |
U.S. Govt. ID: |
NCT04669288 |
Contact: |
Maria Kwok: 646-990-3275 / emresearch@cumc.columbia.edu |
The goal of this study is to determine if treating acute wheezing episodes with a 5-day course of an antibiotic called, Azithromycin is effective in shortening the duration and preventing future wheezing episodes. Azithromycin is an antibiotic taken by mouth.
Investigator
Maria Kwok, MD, MPH
Is your child between 18 months to 60 months? |
Yes |
No |
Is your child wheezing? |
Yes |
No |
Is your children currently being treated at the Emergency Department at Morgan Stanley-Children's Hospital for wheezing? |
Yes |
No |